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Jirga gives deadline to govt to arrest Rao Anwar

F.P. Report

ISLAMABAD: All Pakhtun Grand Jirga on Sunday gave a two-day deadline to the government to arrest the former Malir Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Rao Anwar.

The protest sit-in demanding justice in the Naqeebullah killing case in front of the National Press Club entered its fourth day on Sunday. They protestors warned that they will shift the demonstration outside parliament, if Anwar is not arrested during the given deadline.

The protesters reached Islamabad Thursday in the form of a rally from Dera Ismail Khan demanding the arrest of suspended Malir SSP Rao Anwar.

Anwar is wanted to the authorities for the extrajudicial killing of Mehsud, a 27-year-old native of Waziristan who was killed along with three others in a fake encounter in Karachi.

The Frontier Post

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